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by nabilhat 4y ago
The terrible PWM drivers add another downside - At the frequencies in question the peaks are long enough to increase the retina-stabbing factor much higher than the average brightness, even if they're not long enough to cause noticable
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by nabilhat 4y ago
For anyone who's spent any time sleeping in a van or car in public parking, this feels like gently worded subtext that fits in with this from the 'safety' section: > While sleeping in normal parking I think it is importan
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by nabilhat 4y ago
A small friction point is that middle click, ctrl-click, and right-click / open in new tab are all unavailable to access details for a knife. If I wanted to compare a few results, I'd prefer to open details in new tabs. Sometimes
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EngMod2T: A multi-cylinder two-stroke engine simulator(vannik.co.za)
1 points by nabilhat 4y ago|0 comments
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by nabilhat 4y ago
I do think failure modes related to skateboards and plain roller/inline/ice skates are more likely. Ask any skateboarder about The Pebble of Death - it's surprising how such tiny obstacles can instantly stop small hard wheels
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by nabilhat 4y ago
One reason is a noncritical third-party dependency; the circuit canvas will patiently wait in line to load forever until fonts.gstatic successfully loads. Normally I wouldn't post that kind of feedback here, but there's no readily
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by nabilhat 4y ago
Police actually often do retrieve stolen bikes! Not most of the time, and not because stealing a bike is a crime, and not because they know it's stolen. In the US, if one or more bikes are in the posession of the (ahem) kind of person
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FTC restores rigorous enforcement of law banning unfair methods of competition(ftc.gov)
500 points by nabilhat 4y ago|386 comments
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by nabilhat 4y ago
> Students break acceleration world record...for electric vehicles. ...that made the effort to submit to Guinness. In racing, established racing orgs are where racing records matter. 0-60 just isn't relevant in drag racing. Any op
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Rammstein Get Restraining Order Blocking Viagogo from Reselling Concert Tickets(consequence.net)
205 points by nabilhat 4y ago|263 comments
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Honda will introduce at least 10 fully electric motorcycles by 2025(theverge.com)
2 points by nabilhat 4y ago|1 comments
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by nabilhat 4y ago
Check the single pdf under the sources tab [0]. Search for 'waste bin bag'. It's assumed that the LDPE bag will always be reused as a garbage bag, and that 'permeable' bags will not. Effectively, this assumes that
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by nabilhat 4y ago
This is a neat example though of how arbitrary EV drivetrains are. A Toyota marketing exec's (just guessing) FUD about imagined consumer FUD turns into, why don't we just ramp down torque in notches in relation to road speed incre
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by nabilhat 4y ago
You're not far off, it's so that the wood doesn't interfere when using a pencil pointer, and exposing more graphite does reduce time spent whittling. That's one big reason it's more common to find mechanical pencils
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It Was a Mystery in the Desert for 50 Years(nytimes.com)
14 points by nabilhat 4y ago|1 comments
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by nabilhat 4y ago
If yt wasn't so hostile to fair use, running shaky scenes through video stabilization to explore the artistic contributions of camera shake could make for an interesting channel. Is the scene ridiculous without it, like the stabilized
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by nabilhat 4y ago
Modern passenger pickups are only safer from a sociopathic perspective. The rate and quantity of property damage and persons maimed or killed is increased substantially when modern passenger pickups are out driving around in polite society.
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by nabilhat 4y ago
That's not a reasonable comparison. All other transportation methods are measured solely by tailpipe emissions or energy consumption, like they're some kind of natural geological phenomena. The CO2 emissions for shared scooters&#x
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by nabilhat 4y ago
Not only that, but the headline's gone off the path quite a way. While the I3's front wheels are not driven by an axle, they do rotate on a stub axle, which I guess is technically an axle. It's really just a short metal sti
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The Bastille Day Event(spaceweatherarchive.com)
2 points by nabilhat 4y ago|0 comments
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Portland exploring ‘ShotSpotter’ technology to curb gun violence(old.reddit.com)
1 points by nabilhat 4y ago|0 comments
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Ow My Eyes(ironicsans.com)
3 points by nabilhat 4y ago|3 comments
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by nabilhat 4y ago
Absolutely, seat warmers are typically nothing more than a resistive grid under the fabric. A quick check for how power's supplied in case there's a requirement for current control, and wire in a physical switch. Unless there&#x27
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Post-Dispatch reporter wins press freedom award after attack by MO governor(stltoday.com)
2 points by nabilhat 4y ago|0 comments
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by nabilhat 4y ago
It's more of a summary: > "Part of my hope by raising expectations and having more aggressive goals, and just kind of turning up the heat a little bit, is that I think some of you might decide that this place isn't for yo
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by nabilhat 4y ago
It's true - reducing foot traffic, social activity, and on-site jobs (transit drivers) is counterproductive to passive crime prevention. A persistent presence of crime-averse residents, professionals, and activities can inform effectiv
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by nabilhat 4y ago
It's quite generalized. If you're looking for more focused data and conclusions, public projects like these infrastructure improvements that are to some degree novel or pioneering (for the USA at least) are subject to a high level
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Man sues American Airlines over identification, jail time(star-telegram.com)
437 points by nabilhat 4y ago|306 comments
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The one NASA mission that could save us from extinction(bigthink.com)
1 points by nabilhat 4y ago|0 comments
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by nabilhat 4y ago
Betteridge's law applies. It's well understood that hominids experienced tooth decay throughout their evolution. Causes and contributors and rates over time may be up for debate, but the evidentially confirmed fact that our ancest

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